{"id":320,"date":"2021-06-30T12:10:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T09:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.plumserver.com\/learn\/?p=320"},"modified":"2022-10-06T12:01:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:01:22","slug":"magento-system-requirements-v-1-x-2-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plumrocket.com\/learn\/magento-system-requirements","title":{"rendered":"Magento System Requirements v.1.x &#8211; 2.x"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"magento-1-system-requirements\">Magento 1 System Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"system-requirements\">System Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Supported Operating Systems:<ul><li>Linux x86-64 <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>RAM: minimum 512MB (1GB+ recommended)<\/li><li>Supported Web Servers:<ul><li>Apache v1.3.x, 2.0.x, 2.2.x, 2.4.x<\/li><li>Nginx v1.7.x+<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>PHP Compatibility:<ul><li>PHP v5.4, 5.5, 5.6 or 7.0<\/li><li>Required extensions:<ul><li>PDO_MySQL<\/li><li>SimpleXML<\/li><li>mcrypt<\/li><li>hash<\/li><li>GD<\/li><li>DOM<\/li><li>iconv<\/li><li>curl<\/li><li>SOAP (if Webservices API is to be used)<\/li><li>Safe_mode off<\/li><li>Memory_limit no less than 256Mb (preferably 512)      <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>MySQL:<ul><li>4.1.20 or newer, MariaDB 10.x<\/li><li>InnoDB storage engine <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>SSL:<ul><li>A valid security certificate is required for HTTPS.<\/li><li>Self-signed SSL certificates are not supported. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Server &#8211; hosting &#8211; setup:<ul><li>Ability to run scheduled jobs (crontab) with PHP 5<\/li><li>Ability to override options in .htaccess files <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-do-i-know-if-my-server-is-compatible-with-magento\">How do I know if my server is compatible with Magento<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can test your server for compatibility by following these simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Download the magento-check files to your computer and unzip it.<\/li><li>Upload the extracted <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/magento-check.zip\">magento-check.zip<\/a> folder to the Magento directory on your server<\/li><li>In your browser navigate to this page: <strong>your.site.domain\/magento-check\/<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"test-result\">Test Result<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the server is compatible, you will receive a successful message:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\">\n    *You have <strong>PHP 5.2.0<\/strong> (or greater) <br>\n    *Safe Mode is off <br>\n    *You have <strong>MySQL 4.1.20<\/strong> (or greater) <br>\n    *You have the <strong>curl<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>dom<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>gd<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>hash<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>iconv<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>mcrypt<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>pcre<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>pdo<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>pdo_mysql<\/strong> extension <br>\n    *You have the <strong>simplexml<\/strong> extension <br><br>\n    <strong>Congratulations!<\/strong> Your server meets the requirements for Magento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"external-links\">External links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/devdocs.magento.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">System Requirements<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/docs\/commerce.html#magento\/magento-compability-check.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">How do I know if my server is compatible with Magento?<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"magento-2-system-requirements\">Magento 2 System Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PHP memory limit should be set to at least 768MB for normal operation or 2GB for testing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Supported Opertaing Systems:<ul><li>Linux x86-64<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Supported Web Servers:<ul><li>Apache 2.2<\/li>\n    <li>Apache 2.4<\/li>\n    <li>nginx 1.8 (or latest mainline version)<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PHP Compatibility<ul><li>5.6.x<\/li>\n    <li>5.5.x<\/li>\n    <li>7.0.2 up to 7.1.0, except for 7.0.5<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PHP Extensions:<ul><li>bc-math<\/li>\n    <li>curl<\/li>\n    <li>gd, ImageMagick 6.3.7 (or later) or both<\/li>\n    <li>intl<\/li>\n    <li>mbstring<\/li>\n    <li>mcrypt<\/li>\n    <li>mhash<\/li>\n    <li>openssl<\/li>\n    <li>PDO\/MySQL<\/li>\n    <li>SimpleXML<\/li>\n    <li>soap<\/li>\n    <li>xml<\/li>\n    <li>xsl<\/li>\n    <li>zip<\/li>\n    <li>PHP 7 only:<ul>\n        <li>json<\/li>\n        <li>iconv<\/li><\/ul>\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>MySQL:<ul><li>MySQL 5.6 (Oracle or Percona)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>SSL:<ul><li>A valid security certificate is required for HTTPS.<\/li>\n    <li>Self-signed SSL certificates are not supported.<\/li>\n    <li>Transport Layer Security (TLS) requirement<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"external-links\">External links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/devdocs.magento.com\/guides\/v2.3\/install-gde\/system-requirements.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">System requirements for Magento 2<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before you install Magento, you must set up one or more hosts that meet the Magento system requirements. 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